Which of the Following Is an Example of a Long-Run

question 323

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a long-run adjustment?

• A)Your university offers Saturday morning classes next fall.
• B)Ford Motor Company lays off 2,000 assembly line workers.
• C)A soybean farmer turns on the irrigation system after a month long dry spell.
• D)Walmart builds another Supercenter.

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Definitions:

Twin Studies

Twin studies are research designs in psychology and genetics that compare the similarities and differences between monozygotic (identical) and dizygotic (fraternal) twins to understand the influence of genetics versus environment.

Genetic Component

A portion of an organism's traits or conditions influenced by genes inherited from its parents.

Cross-sectional Studies

Research methods that analyze data from a population, or a representative subset, at a specific point in time.

Hans Eysenck

A psychologist known for his work in the field of personality theory, emphasizing the genetic basis of personality and intelligence.